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Two-Day Convergence AI Conference Names First Speakers From Toyota, CBRE, Accenture—and More
by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist | Mar 12, 2025
Set for April 30–May 1, the expanded 2025 conference—backed by Google and Accenture—will focus on applied AI, feature top corporate leaders, and unveil the second annual AI75 list of innovators.
by Lance Murray |
Mar 11, 2025
Theatro’s software-as-a-service platform provides a suite of collaboration applications that deliver information in real time to help improve productivity and physical safety.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 11, 2025
Months after relocating to North Texas from California, EV delivery van maker Canoo filed for bankruptcy in January. Now—aiming to honor Canoo's commitments to the USPS, U.S. Army, and NASA—CEO Anthony Aquila proposes to buy the company's assets for $4 million, TechCrunch reports.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 11, 2025
One of TIME Magazine's Best Inventions of 2024, Light Bio's glow-in-the-dark Firefly Petunia goes on sale this Friday at Calloway's Nursery locations across DFW. Gardeners can get insights about the flower at special after-hours events that same day.
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Care.com CEO Brad E. Wilson (left) and Chief Human Resources Wes Burke [Photos: Care.com]
Care.com Relocates Headquarters to Dallas to Support Growth, Workforce Expansion
by Lance Murray | Mar 11, 2025
Care.com—which was acquired by IAC in 2020 for $500 million—said its move from Austin marks a pivotal step in its next phase of growth serving families and caregivers. Why Dallas? "This city has innovation baked into its DNA," said Chief Human Resources Officer Wes Burke.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 11, 2025
Site Selection noted 1,368 corporate investment projects in Texas in 2024—more than doubling second-place Illinois and surpassing last year’s total by 114—as Texas continues its commanding economic leadership. DFW led the way with 36% of Texas' total projects.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 11, 2025
As part of its ongoing expansion, Tech Mahindra will also establish an Innovation Lab in its new Americas headquarters location in Plano. The company's global workforce spans more than 150,000 employees across 90-plus countries.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 6, 2025
More than 34 helicopters, including some of the world's most popular models, will start arriving about 10 a.m. Friday at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas.
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7-Eleven Parent Company Will Pursue North American IPO, Names New CEO
by Quincy Preston | Mar 6, 2025
Seven & i Holdings, parent of Irving-based 7-Eleven, announces significant restructuring plans while fending off a $47 billion takeover attempt from Circle K's owner.
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![In a side room at Old Parkland, entrepreneur Mark Cuban. left, and Houston philanthropist John Arnold compared notes for the Texas Business Hall of Fame's Creators 2025 speaker series. [Photo: Grant Miller Photography]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20250305-TBHFCreators2025SpeakersSeries-KyleKlose-001-crop-360x203.jpg)
by Glenn Hunter |
Mar 6, 2025
Cuban and Arnold told an audience of businesspeople at Old Parkland Wednesday that high healthcare costs have multiple causes—and that efforts to significantly reform the system are likely to take a while.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 6, 2025
As soon as later this year, Uber customers in Dallas may have the opportunity to order a ride with a Hyundai IONIQ 5 robotaxi operating self-driving tech from Austin-based Avride.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 5, 2025
Associa said that Michael Strait's background in scaling businesses, improving operational processes, and developing high-performing teams positions him to play a key role in enhancing its operations and expanding its market presence.
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Justin Lackey [Photo: Justin Lackey/LinkedIn]
North Texas’ Asset Panda Promotes Its CFO/CRO to President
by Lance Murray | Mar 5, 2025
The Frisco-based asset management platform said Justin Lackey was promoted because of his "outstanding leadership and unwavering dedication to the company’s growth and innovation."
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 5, 2025
"With this move, we'll create our workplace of the future, offering a hub of culture and community that will drive enhanced collaboration and innovation and support Sally Beauty Holdings' ongoing recruitment and talent retention efforts," said CEO Denise Paulonis.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 5, 2025
Coppell-based Dave & Buster’s Entertainment is gearing up for spring break by dangling new enticements for visitors—including a new game that literally dangles guests up in the air. The all-new "Human Crane" experience is a life-sized version of the classic arcade claw machine—except here, guests act as the claw. Available in select Dave & Buster's locations nationwide, the Human Crane gently lowers guests into "a sea of oversized prizes," plus additional surprises throughout the year.
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by David Seeley |
Mar 5, 2025
Fritz’s Adventure will feature an indoor/outdoor "TreeTops zipline course" that will send guests zipping around the building and back inside again. There will also be extreme slides, underground tunnels, giant treehouses, a multi-level ropes course, and "much more."
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